Can You Handle A Dental Emergency?
2. Your five year-old falls off his bike, hits his face on the sidewalk, and knocks out one of his front teeth. What do you do before driving immediately to the nearest Boulder County dental office or Boulder ER?
2. Your five year-old falls off his bike, hits his face on the sidewalk, and knocks out one of his front teeth. What do you do before driving immediately to the nearest Boulder County dental office or Boulder ER?
I’m Gordon West with Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry. In business since 1998. My specialty is cosmetic dentistry. At Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry we perform porcelain veneers and dental implants regularly. As a favor to Lafayette, Colorado I’d like to take a few minutes to share with you some insight about bad breath and give your neighbors some places to start in improving or removing the offending odor.
At Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry we see many Lafayette, CO area children and teens with serious mouth and tooth injuries that could have been prevented had they been wearing a mouthguard. When a tooth is knocked out or broken, speaking, eating, and smiling can become very difficult. I am Dr. Gordon West…
If you are one of the many Lafayette, CO denture wearers, you know that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. The problems with dentures include slipping, gum irritation, trouble eating and talking, bone loss, and inability to taste food due to a covered palate. Clearly, dentures do not feel and function like…
“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” -Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605 When Cervantes wrote Don Quixote, there was no way to replace teeth that were lost to trauma or decay. We are fortunate to live here in Lafayette at a time where there is a permanent replacement for missing teeth-the…
Are you one of the many Lafayette men and women who has had a tooth extracted? If the tooth had been bothering you, it may have been a relief. Unless, of course, the tooth was in the front of your mouth and now the gaping hole shows every time you smile. Ignoring it is impossible…
Hello Lafayette visitors, welcome to Gordon West DDS, Cosmetic & General Dentistry. Let’s talk about a tooth replacement option common in Boulder: dental bridges. While dental bridges have restored smiles for thousands of Lafayette, CO dental patients, they are not problem free. Many Colorado people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small…
Though advanced dentistry would not be possible without drilling, the sound of a dental drill can make many Lafayette patient’s hearts pound. However, there is another way your cosmetic dentist can remove decay.
The best permanent tooth replacement treatment available to Boulder County people who are missing teeth are dental implants.
Q: For Boulder residents: When is the least expensive tooth replacement method really the most expensive?
A: When it ends up costing far more in the long run.
EXCELLENT Based on 322 reviews Judy Herlihy2025-06-15 When I began at Boulder Smiles my teeth and gums were in terrible condition. I’m particularly thankful to my very experienced dental hygienist Jenessa Who through maintenance, guidance and direction I now have healthy gums and teeth without surgery or expensive procedures The entire office is very professional , and Welcoming. robert mori2025-06-13 Outstanding service L&D Law2025-06-12 They are the best!! Dr. West and Janessa are five stars all the way. David Mortier2025-06-12 This place is very professional, the staff are also very kind and respectful. Dorothea Mardick2025-06-12 Consultation. Excellent everything! Sarah is fantastic! Dr. West is also fantastic! Brenda Parker2025-06-11 These people were awesome here they really care about there patients they were not degrading me at all like the other dentist I have been to Sha Benny2025-06-10 Thank you BCS for always taking the time to help me through my anxiety. I have been coming to BCS for the past 8 years. Every time I have been treated with compassion and empathy. I have referred all my friends and family and they feel the same way. Dr. West and Dr. John's are so professional, kind and above all care deeply for their patients. Their entire staff are amazing. Yesterday Sara was my hygienist and I cannot put to words my gratitude. Sara you are phenomenal and I appreciate all time and care you took to help me feel comfortable. I will be asking for you every time I have my cleaning. And as always thank you to your front office staff who go above and beyond to keep things moving smoothly! Kaye Gottehrer2025-06-10 Very positive and reliable. I love this place!!! Safiul Huda2025-06-04 Friendly, reassuring, efficient, professional. Charlie Fellenbaum2025-06-04 Have been smiling with BoCo Smiles for quite a few years now. Excellent care, state of the art equipment, skilled, caring and wonderful people.
Lafayette, CO, dentist Dr. Gordon West offers cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, sedation dentistry and general & family dentistry to patients in Boulder County and the surrounding areas including Boulder, Lafayette, Louisville, Broomfield, Brighton, Longmont, Erie and Denver, Colorado.